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Morton fired as Lions' OC after just one season

January 6, 2026 - 11:17pm
The Lions have fired offensive coordinator John Morton after one season, the team announced Tuesday.

Ex-MSU star apologizes for verbally abusing ref

January 6, 2026 - 11:17pm
Former Michigan State star Paul Davis apologized for verbally abusing an official to the point he was kicked out of the Spartans' win over Southern California on Monday.

Sources: Commanders' Kingsbury, Whitt both out

January 6, 2026 - 11:17pm
The Washington Commanders and OC Kliff Kingsbury have mutually agreed to go their separate ways, while DC Joe Whitt Jr. has been fired, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

AP Top 25 poll reaction: Michigan State, Kansas stumble

January 6, 2026 - 11:13pm
Nebraska cracks the top 10. SMU and UCF replace Florida and USC. See more changes after the two-week hiatus.

AP Top 25 poll reaction: What to know about every team

January 6, 2026 - 11:13pm
The new women's AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's next for every team in the standings.

Falcons rework Cousins deal, set up key decision

January 6, 2026 - 10:42pm
The Falcons and Kirk Cousins agreed to modify the final two years of the QB's contract, setting the stage for a decision on his Atlanta future to be made by the third day of the 2026 NFL league year on March 13, a source told ESPN.

What does Pete Carroll's exit mean for the Raiders, Geno Smith?

January 6, 2026 - 9:26pm
With Pete Carroll fired, what does that mean for the Raiders' No. 1 pick? How desirable is the job?

Browns in full reset mode: Here's what we know after ouster of Kevin Stefanski

January 6, 2026 - 9:26pm
In search of a new coach, Cleveland enters an offseason with first-round picks and unsettled questions at QB.

Nathan MacKinnon vs. Macklin Celebrini for MVP?

January 6, 2026 - 8:06pm
The latest poll from actual PHWA voters is in, with some big changes from December's edition.

Messi prefers ownership to coaching after career

January 6, 2026 - 8:03pm
Lionel Messi said Tuesday that he does not see a future for himself as a manager, but would like to be a club owner someday.

Pro athletes in Venezuela facing travel turmoil

January 6, 2026 - 8:03pm
Scores of athletes in Venezuela, particularly baseball players affiliated with MLB clubs, had travel schedules thrown into turmoil after the United States' military operation.

Montana St. tops Illinois St. in wild FCS title game

January 6, 2026 - 7:36pm
Montana State won its first national championship since 1984 in Monday's first OT in FCS title game history.

Transfer rumors, news: Man City still keen on Guéhi move

January 6, 2026 - 7:20pm
Manchester City are looking to reinforce at center back, with Crystal Palace's Marc Guéhi being of interest. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Bengals' Taylor-Britt sentenced to 5 days in jail

January 6, 2026 - 7:10pm
Bengals cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt was sentenced to five days of jail time for a driving incident.

Sources: Arch's roomie now rival as WR joins OU

January 6, 2026 - 7:10pm
Texas receiver Parker Livingstone, who had 516 yards as a freshman and was Arch Manning's roommate, has committed to transfer to rival Oklahoma, sources told ESPN.

The best high school boys' basketball teams in 2025-26

January 6, 2026 - 7:10pm
Link Academy (Miss.) takes the No. 1 spot to start the calendar year, with Spire Academy (Ohio) making the biggest jump to No. 2 in January.

Cowboys fire DC Eberflus: 'Change is needed'

January 6, 2026 - 5:49pm
The Dallas Cowboys have relieved Matt Eberflus of his duties as defensive coordinator.

Izzo 'ticked' at ex-MSU star over bizarre ejection

January 6, 2026 - 5:49pm
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo said former Spartans star Paul Davis deserved his ejection from the stands during Monday night's game against USC.

Former USF QB Brown follows Golesh to Auburn

January 6, 2026 - 5:49pm
Former South Florida standout QB Byrum Brown has committed to Auburn, Rosenhaus Sports told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Tuesday.

NASCAR boss resigns amid backlash over texts

January 6, 2026 - 5:49pm
NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps announced his resignation after more than 20 years with the top racing series in the U.S. and a nasty federal trial in which inflammatory texts he sent during contentious revenue sharing negotiations were revealed.